Plasticizers Chemical France

  • Plasticizers Chemical France
  • Plasticizers Chemical France
  • Plasticizers Chemical France
  • What are plasticisers?
  • Modern plasticisers (US: plasticizers) are similar and simultaneously different – constituting a wide range of chemistries and molecules, bringing high performance in a wide array of safe and sustainable applications. They are colourless and odourless liquids which cannot be treated as additives like pigments or fillers.
  • What are plasticizers used for?
  • Plasticizers are used in many different applications, including films, cables and ducts, coatings, flooring, hoses and profiles. Even sensitive applications such as toys, medical equipment, sports and leisure equipment, and food packaging now depend on alternative plasticizers such as Hexamoll ® DINCH.
  • How much is the European plasticiser industry worth?
  • The European plasticiser industry’s market value is €2.12 billion. The EU’s Circular Economy Action Plan is one of the main building blocks of the EU Green Deal. This new action plan targets how products are designed, promoting circular economy processes, sustainab...
  • What is a plasticiser trade association?
  • Our trade association represents chemical companies that manufacture approximately 90% of the plasticisers in Europe. We serve as the forum of the European plasticisers industry and operate as a sector group under of Cefic.
  • Where are BASF plasticizers made?
  • Our European manufacturing activities are concentrated at BASF's largest site in Ludwigshafen, Germany, where we maximize the benefits of the Verbund structure. Being part of the Verbund network not only ensures a reliable supply of raw materials, it also enables efficient plasticizer production, which benefits both our customers and our company.
  • How are plasticizers made?
  • Considering most of the commercially important plasticizers are esters produced by the reaction between a carboxylic acid or acid anhydride and organic alcohols, in the following, the typical steps and conditions of their production processes will be briefly described: 1.

Recommended hot-selling products